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TOURISM BUDGET PROPOSES R2.4BN FOR 2025/26
Bizcommunity | 10 July 2025 Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille has delivered the Budget Vote for the 2025/26 financial year, unveiling...
BEE NEWS
Jul 113 min read


TOURISM KEY TO JOB CREATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH, SAYS DEPUTY MINISTER
Karabo Marifi | 9 July 2025 Tourism is a powerful engine for job creation, poverty reduction, and inclusive economic growth in South...
BEE NEWS
Jul 103 min read


SAKELIGA, NEASA LODGE LEGAL CHALLENGE AGAINST EMPLOYMENT EQUITY QUOTAS
Sabrina Jardim | 9 July 2025 Business organisation Sakeliga and the National Employers' Association of South Africa (Neasa) have...
BEE NEWS
Jul 102 min read


STATS SA AND CAPITEC BANK CEO DISCUSS SOUTH AFRICA'S UNEMPLOYMENT CRISIS
Siphesihle Buthelezi | 8 July 2025 Stats SA has defended the integrity of its official unemployment statistics following a high-level...
BEE NEWS
Jul 92 min read


IRR TO SUBMIT ANTI-RACE LAWS PETITION TO DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR
IRR | 8 July 2025 South Africans have made their voices clear, and they want race laws scrapped, says the Institute of Race Relations...
BEE NEWS
Jul 92 min read


WHY INVEST IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP?
Investing in Entrepreneurship in South Africa, particularly within the framework of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE), can...
Newsletter Editor
Jul 91 min read


SKILLS DEVELOPMENT & CONDITIONAL OBLIGATIONS
Generally, expenses on Bursaries for employees do not constitute Skills Development Expenditure if an organisation can recover any of...
Newsletter Editor
Jul 91 min read


MANAMELA CHAMPIONS SMME-CENTERED SKILLS INVESTMENT IN SA
Johnathan Paoli | 7 July 2025 Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has reaffirmed government’s commitment to...
BEE NEWS
Jul 83 min read


CONWAY WILLIAMS: WHY ESG STILL MATTERS
Conway Williams | 3 July 2025 It is, at its core, a risk management lens — one that helps identify material long-term risks and...
BEE NEWS
Jul 84 min read


THE BEE 100: PUBLISH THEIR NAMES
Viv Vermaak | 6 July 2025 World attention is increasingly focused on South Africa. In the vast, rich country of extremes and diversity,...
BEE NEWS
Jul 76 min read


R174.5 MILLION TOURISM SAFETY TENDERS UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT AFTER SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS
Seth Thorne | 6 July 2025 The Department of Tourism (DoT) has confirmed that it is investigating allegations of irregularities in its...
BEE NEWS
Jul 76 min read


LAND REFORM CHALLENGES HINDERING BLACK FARMERS FROM THRIVING IN SOUTH AFRICA
Gcwalisile Khanyile | 3 July 2025 Land reform beneficiaries in South Africa are experiencing major challenges in making land productive...
BEE NEWS
Jul 46 min read


SAPPI POWERS TOWNSHIP ENTERPRISE WITH STRATEGIC MSME INVESTMENT, FUELLING SOUTH AFRICA’S KASINOMICS TRANSFORMATION
Creamer Media | 30 June 2025 South Africa’s rural and peri-urban areas are home to a vibrant informal economy—an enterprising ecosystem...
BEE NEWS
Jul 34 min read


NO ONE-STOP SOLUTION TO SUCCESSFUL TALENT RETENTION
Shaun Smit | 2 July 2025 With South Africa’s skills shortage, the high cost of employee turnover and increasingly mobile skilled...
BEE NEWS
Jul 33 min read


RAMAPHOSA REAFFIRMS B-BBEE AND EEIP AS ESSENTIAL TO ECONOMIC REDRESS AND TRANSFORMATION
Hope Ntanzi | 1 July 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to broad-based economic transformation,...
BEE NEWS
Jul 23 min read


BENEFICIARIES OF ENTERPRISE AND SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT
Under Statement 400 of the Amended General B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice , clause 3.7 identifies the requirements for Enterprise and...
Newsletter Editor
Jul 21 min read


WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF A MILITARY VETERAN?
Under B-BBEE Legislation the concept of Miliary Veteran Is found under the definition of Designated Group Supplier and linked to the...
Newsletter Editor
Jul 21 min read


QUARTERLY INDUSTRY NORM STATISTICS PUBLISHED
Statistics South Africa is the source used to determine the Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) for calculating the targets for Enterprise...
Newsletter Editor
Jul 21 min read


ARE YOU EMPLOYED IF YOU WORK AN HOUR A WEEK? STATS SA SAYS YES
Adriaan Kruger | 30 June 2025 The unemployment rate depends on your definition of employment … It happens from time to time that someone...
BEE NEWS
Jul 16 min read


IN DEFENCE OF EQUITY ALTERNATIVES FOR BEE
Cyril Ramaphosa | 30 June 2025 Among the most salient features of South Africa’s empowerment laws are their practicality, feasibility and...
BEE NEWS
Jul 14 min read


RECOGNISING ALL FORMS OF TRANSFORMATION TO UNLOCK INVESTMENT AND OPPORTUNITY
Sinazo Konongo | 26 June 2025 Solly Malatsi wants South Africa to send a clear message to the world that the country is open for...
BEE NEWS
Jun 304 min read


BLACK-OWNED NAKO ACCUSES PETROSA AND INDUSTRY GIANTS OF SABOTAGE
Setumo Stone | 29 June 2025 Petroleum industry upstart Nako Energy has blown the lid off what it describe as “war-like tactics” and...
BEE NEWS
Jun 304 min read


RAMAPHOSA DEFENDS TRANSFORMATION LAWS, SAYS SA NOT THE ONLY COUNTRY THAT REQUIRES LOCAL OWNERSHIP
Babalo Ndenze | 26 June 2025 CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa has again defended the country’s transformation laws, saying it was...
BEE NEWS
Jun 271 min read


DTIC TO REVIEW BBBEE MEASURES TO STRENGTHEN EFFICACY – RAMAPHOSA
Sashnee Moodley | 25 June 2025 President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday that the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic)...
BEE NEWS
Jun 271 min read


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